There are 3 ways to get from Embilipitiya to Tangalle by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo to Tangallebus
9h 55mRs 1,442–1,890Drive 40.3 km
- Drive from Embilipitiya to Tangallecar 40.3 km
47 minRs 1,832–2,647Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Tangalletaxi 40.3 km
47 minRs 12,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Tangalle is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1900 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Tangalle is to drive which takes 47 min and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2700.
No, there is no direct bus from Embilipitiya to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Embilipitiya and arriving at Tangalle via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Embilipitiya and Tangalle is 358 km. The road distance is 40.3 km.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Tangalle without a car is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1900.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Embilipitiya to Tangalle, including transfers.
Embilipitiya to Tangalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Embilipitiya station.
Embilipitiya to Tangalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embilipitiya to Tangalle is 40 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Embilipitiya to Tangalle.
There are 1365+ hotels available in Tangalle.
What companies run services between Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Embilipitiya to Tangalle via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–16,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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